REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS
RFP NO. OHA 07- 07

Pursuant to Chapter 103D, HRS, the Office of Hawaiian Affairs (“OHA”) is seeking proposals for a Technical Assistance (TA) Provider to coordinate and provide technical assistance services to any Native Hawaiian interested in OHA Malama Line of Credit products.

Proposals shall be in accordance with the terms and conditions prepared by the Office of Hawaiian Affairs. OHA will not pay for proposals submitted or received. The RFP may be obtained at the Office of Hawaiian Affairs, (Pacific Park Plaza Building), 711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 500, Honolulu, Hawaii 96813 during the business hours of 7:45 a.m. until 4:30 p.m., except holidays, or you may download the copy from the website: www.spo.hawaii.gov.

If you choose to obtain the copy from the website, you will need to register your firm by fax or e-mail, otherwise, you will not receive addenda, if any, and your offer may be rejected and not considered for award.

To register; submit a FAX or E-MAIL to: Mark B. Glick FAX NO: (808) 594-1865, E-Mail: markg@oha.org.

Provide the following information:

Name of Firm Mailing Address Name of Contact Person
Telephone Number Facsimile Number E-Mail Address
Solicitation Number Fedex (or equivalent) account number
(any addenda to the RFP will be sent by
U. S. Postal Service first class mail if this is not provided)

OHA reserves the right to accept or reject any or all proposals. Further, OHA reserves the right to review the financial condition of those submitting proposals and may request a financial statement.

An original and three copies of the proposal package are required and must be submitted in writing to be postmarked by the U. S. Postal Service no later than midnight on May 4, 2007 or hand delivered to OHA by 4:00 p.m. (HST) on May 4, 2007.

Please submit in an envelope or package clearly and legibly marked on the outside:

“OFFICE OF HAWAIIAN AFFAIRS
711 Kapiolani Blvd., Suite 500
Honolulu, Hawaii 96813
Attention: Mark B. Glick, Director of Economic Development

PROPOSAL FOR A TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROVIDER
RFP NO. OHA 07- 07

PROPOSAL CLOSING DATE: May 4, 2007”

Failure to comply with the requirements of this RFP shall result in the rejection of the proposal.

Mark B. Glick
Director of Economic Development
Office of Hawaiian Affairs (SB05528494 4/3/07)